As he leaned in, his words practically brushing against my lips, he declared, "This is your decision." With a威胁意味, he hinted at the dire consequences should I defy him. "Choose: obey me, or witness your family's downfall."
A surge of fury coursed through my veins, and I stood my ground, meeting his gaze without fear. "I won't be dictated to by arrogant jerks like you, Mr. Russo!" I responded with confidence, my voice laced with defiance.
His response was sharp: "Very well, I'll make it my mission to teach you the value of obedience." In the heat of the moment, my nails dug into my palm, unspoken tension gripping my heart.
Little did I know, James Russo, the cold and calculating CEO of Russo Enterprises, had set his sights on Sapphire Ronaldo as his bride, all for the sake of saving her beleaguered family.
